The Pentagon 9/11 Memorial

The Pentagon

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October 25th 2010
Day Three We organised a Pentagon Tour through the New Zealand Embassy and had to report at 1000 hours sharp! We arrived via the Metro which we have now mastered as it’s much easier than the New York Subway and walked up to the armed guards with our invitation letter. I’ve started to collect a lot of American coins, especially the 1c ones which are totally useless because nothing costs 1c a ... read more

North America » United States » District of Columbia » Washington D.C.

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more